iPad Cart Update - Currently, we do not have a timeline for the roll-out. PD Moodle piece is ready. There are three different sessions.
The Moodle Course is already created.
Building coordinator--Carol
All people who check the cart out must go through Moodle training course. Can use your own, but must sign up on Moodle.
Sign Up and Guidelines needed--Clean Hands--Talk to Rob Gonda at Hastings
Carol and Andrea will organize them and present the guidelines
Will be loaded with KeyNote, iMovie and free apps
28 iPads--4 for teachers--for a week for training 28 iPads--4 for teachers--for a week for training
Problems with software is with Notebook and with ALEKS. ALEKS is fixed. PowerSchool is fixed. Still problem with Notebook.
Status of Library SMARTBoard--waiting for update
Laptop cart and lab use - how can we make this equitable? Per our discussion in the spring, should we also collect data regarding people that were interested in signing up for the cart or lab, but could not due to lack of availability? Problems--35 classes, halfday classes have trouble scheduling, Laptop cart--in the hall and only 5 or 6 are being used at a time, we have 750 students--we need double what other smaller schools Plan -- ask Jeff, show him the data, http://barringtonelementary.wikispaces.com/Computer+Lab+3rd+Quarter
New Business
Tech Cafe' Session Ideas:
Session Title:
Session Description:
Presenter&Room
Weebly.com:
Intro to www.Weeby.com to create a class website to enhance communication. This is a work session.
Bring Notebook lessons/resources to share with the group.
Put these lessons on the server so you can simply pull it up to share it with the group (3 min. sharing).
Working Group: K-2 (Caren & Debra ?) Video Documentation by
Classrooms: Caren's and no computers
Caren Wildman
Debbie Gibson
SMART Board Lesson Worksession K-5
Bring Notebook lessons/resources to share with the group.
Put these lessons on the server so you can simply pull it up to share it with the group (3 min. sharing).
Working Group: 3-5 (Brian)
Video Documentation by
Brian Shininger--Brian's with laptops
Wiki Working Session
Would you like time to update your wiki with support? Bring your pictures and student work to share via your wiki. ?
Computer Lab-Andrea will facilitate--Bring files images that need to be uploaded
Need to share ways we communicate--a link to Wikis, Websites, Moodles -- share your links
SMARTBoard--send email asking staff staff to sign up for Tech Cafe Session and on email ask staff if they have one they want to share to upload. Members can solicit staff also.
Send out email-on Friday, then reminder on Sunday, prizes in sessions--
Bring files images that need to be uploaded
Display For 21st Century Learning - Jason is interested in using Tech Funds to purchase a large TV screen to display in the entry at Barrington to display student work, video, photos, lunch menu, reminders, important upcoming dates, etc. Andrea wrote a grant to supplement some of this funding.
Agenda:
Old Business
iPad Cart Update - Currently, we do not have a timeline for the roll-out. PD Moodle piece is ready. There are three different sessions.
The Moodle Course is already created.
28 iPads--4 for teachers--for a week for training
28 iPads--4 for teachers--for a week for training
Problems with software is with Notebook and with ALEKS. ALEKS is fixed. PowerSchool is fixed. Still problem with Notebook.
Status of Library SMARTBoard--waiting for update
Laptop cart and lab use - how can we make this equitable? Per our discussion in the spring, should we also collect data regarding people that were interested in signing up for the cart or lab, but could not due to lack of availability?
Problems--35 classes, halfday classes have trouble scheduling, Laptop cart--in the hall and only 5 or 6 are being used at a time, we have 750 students--we need double what other smaller schools
Plan -- ask Jeff, show him the data,
http://barringtonelementary.wikispaces.com/Computer+Lab+3rd+Quarter
New Business
Tech Cafe' Session Ideas:
Debra Amling, Kelli Wilcox
Put these lessons on the server so you can simply pull it up to share it with the group (3 min. sharing).
Working Group: K-2 (Caren & Debra ?) Video Documentation by
Caren Wildman
Debbie Gibson
K-5
Put these lessons on the server so you can simply pull it up to share it with the group (3 min. sharing).
Working Group: 3-5 (Brian)
Video Documentation by
Need to share ways we communicate--a link to Wikis, Websites, Moodles -- share your links
SMARTBoard--send email asking staff staff to sign up for Tech Cafe Session and on email ask staff if they have one they want to share to upload. Members can solicit staff also.
Send out email-on Friday, then reminder on Sunday, prizes in sessions--
Bring files images that need to be uploaded
Display For 21st Century Learning - Jason is interested in using Tech Funds to purchase a large TV screen to display in the entry at Barrington to display student work, video, photos, lunch menu, reminders, important upcoming dates, etc. Andrea wrote a grant to supplement some of this funding.Please review the Grant and add any suggestions:
-I reviewed the grant...it looks great! (Caren)